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1 Aukema, Bate22NetherlandsBate Aukema from Southeast Friesland in the Netherlands has been a hosta enthusiast since the late 1990s and is a member of the Dutch Hosta Society. He introduced the "Frisian" series.
2 Berbee, Leo2Netherlands 
3 Blom, Arie1Netherlands 
4 Dautzenberg, Marie-José2Netherlands 
5 Dautzenberg, Theo2Netherlands 
6 de Rooij, Piet22NetherlandsPiet de Rooij is a hosta hybridizer from Sprundel, Netherlands. He introduced the "Pete's" series.
7 Dutch Hosta Society1NetherlandsDutch Hosta Society (De Nederlandse Hosta Vereniging) was organized in 1989.
8 Fransen, Joyce79NetherlandsOwner, with her husband Marco, of the Fransen Hosta Nursery. Creator of the "Paradise" series of cultivars.
9 Fransen, Marco141NetherlandsOwner with his wife, Joyce, of the Fransen Hosta Nursery. Creator of the "Paradise" series of cultivars.
10 Heemskerk, Gerardus48NetherlandsGerard Heemskerk is owner of Heemskerk Vaste Planten in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.
11 Hensen, Karel11NetherlandsDr. Karel J.W. Hensen was a taxonamist at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands . In 1963, he published the book, Identification of the Hostas ("Funkias") Introduced and Cultivated by von Siebold.
12 Henzen, Kees1Netherlands 
13 Hermens, Pieter2Netherlands 
14 Klinkhamer, Luc4NetherlandsLuc Klinkhamer is a noted plantsman who works for the CNB plant brokerage company in the Netherlands.
15 Knoppert, Rene1Netherlands 
16 Leydens, Theo3Netherlands 
17 Linneman, Jeroen264NetherlandsEunice Fisher Distinguished Hybridizer Merit Award winner in 2019, Jeroen is a past president of the Dutch Hosta Society. Originator of the very large "Valley's" series of hostas.
18 Molter Nurseries1Netherlands 
19 Oudolf, Piet4NetherlandsPiet Oudolf (b. 1944) is a Dutch garden designer, nurseryman and author. He has been influential in the “New Perennial” movemnt of landscape design.
20 Reinermann, Werner2Netherlands 
21 Spruyt, Jan1Netherlands 
22 Van Bourgondien Nursery1Netherlands 
23 Van den Top, Jan140NetherlandsOwner of Hostaworld Nursery and originator of the "Fragrant" series.
24 Van Eijk-Bos, Gert5Netherlands 
25 Van Elderen, Ranier1Netherlands 
26 Van Erven, Dirk4Netherlands 
27 Van Rossum, Jannes1Netherlands 
28 Van Vliet, Arie2NetherlandsArie van Vliet owner of De Heren C. Klijn en Co. in the Netherlands and hosta hybridizer who was the founder of the Dutch Hosta Society in 1989.
29 Van Zyverden, Inc.1Netherlands 
30 Veenstra, Gerrie7NetherlandsIntroducer of the "Botters" series of hostas.
31 Verboom1Netherlands 
32 Visser, Cees4NetherlandsCees Visser is a hosta hybridizer in The Netherlands and is a member of the Dutch Hosta Society.
33 Vitro Westland Nursery1Netherlands 
34 Warmerdam, Piet9Netherlands 
35 Witteman1Netherlands 
36 Zonneveld, Ben8Netherlands Dr. Ben J.M. Zonneveld is a retired professor and researcher in genetics at the University of Leiden in The Netherlands.

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